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Tablecloth

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-6883

Description

White linen; overshot (?) weave. Hemmed top and bottom; selvage side; 2 1/2 knotted fringe all around.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablecloths
table linens
linen (material)
hand weaving
Tablecloth

Inscription

[illegible]
"S B" (Cross-stitched)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

44 1/2 x 43 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.801

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